Killiney Kopitiam: Longest history Hainanese Coffee Shop

Killiney Kopitiam

Written by Gary Ho | October 02, 2024

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Killiney Kopitiam is the oldest Hainanese coffee shop in Singapore. Today, this famous coffee shop has become a kaya toast chain with outlets in Singapore and overseas.

Highlights:

Singapore’s second-largest kaya toast chain with more than 20 outlets nationwide: Killiney Kopitiam outlets are conveniently located at popular locations to cater for both locals and tourists.
The longest history Hainanese coffee shop in Singapore: Founded in 1919, Killiney Kopitiam has been around for almost a century. The original outlet at Killiney Road has stood there since its establishment, and still retains the typical look of a Singapore’s coffee shop in colonial times.
Killiney Kopitiam’s kaya, a strong-egg-flavour version: Made with the right sweetness level and the abundance of eggs, Killiney Kopitiam’s kaya turns out as a good choice for egg lovers. Kaya jars are available to be taken away.
Hainanese style coffee with authentic flavour: Want to have a true taste of Hainanese style coffee? Have it at the original outlet of Killiney Kopitiam. The quality now still lives up to the standard set by Mr. Ah Gong, who has spent 54 years of his life in brewing coffee.
Available at Changi Airport, spreading from Terminal 1 to Terminal 3: Those who want to say “hello” or “goodbye” to the Lion city in a Singaporean unique way, visit Killiney Kopitiam outlets at Changi Airport for a taste of Singapore must-try food. Delicious and affordable kaya toast can be grabbed as a quick bite for on-the run-passengers.

MENU: Killiney Kopitiam has a small and basic menu with items served as a breakfast or snack. Diners can find bread toast, French toast, half-boiled eggs as well as mee siam, laksa, and curry chicken on its menu. The toast slices at Killiney Kopitiam are thicker than its counterparts’.

AVERAGE PRICE PER PAX: S$5

LOCATIONS:
@ Killiney Road
Address: 67 Killiney Road, Singapore 239525
Tel: 6734 9648 / 6734 3910
Opening hours:

Mon & Wed to Sat: 06:00 – 23:00
Tue, Sun & PH: 06:00 – 18:00

@ Changi Airport Terminal 1
Address: Unit #03-48, Departure/Transit Lounge East
Opening hours: 24/7

@ Changi Airport Terminal 1
Address: #02-K08, Departure Transit Lounge West
Opening hours: 24/7

@ Changi Airport Terminal 2
Address: Departure/Transit Lounge Central, Kiosk M, (Level 2)
Tel: 6542 5898
Opening hours: 24/7

@ Changi Airport Terminal 3
Address: Departure/Transit Lounge North, #03-07 Mezzanine Level

@ Upper East Coast
Address: 11 Upper East Coast Road, Singapore 455205
Tel: 6443 7628
Fax: 6443 3482
Opening hours: Daily 07:00 – 23:00

@ Sim Lim Square
Address: 1 Rochor Canal Road, #02-10 Sim Lim Square, S188504
Tel: 63389472
Opening hours: Daily 09:00 – 19:00

@ Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal
Address: 50 Tanah Merah Ferry Road, #01-02/25 Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal
Tel: 6587 5300
Opening hours: Daily 06:00 – 20:00

@ Lorong Telok
Address: 11 Lorong Telok (Off Circular Rd), Singapore 049024
Tel/ Fax: 6532 2889
Opening hours: